Advanced care for chronic wounds
At Ascension St. Joseph Hospital Wound Center, we promote wound healing for your total health and well-being. If you have chronic wounds that require special care, our wound care specialists are committed to treating hard-to-heal cuts, lesions, ulcers, and more. Our wound care team listens to understand your health concerns. Then, we deliver a care plan that’s right for you.
We manage a variety of wounds, including but not limited to:
- Arterial leg ulcers due to poor blood flow (arterial vascular disease)
- Diabetic foot ulcers
- Ischemia or gangrene
- Osteomyelitis (bone infections)
- Pressure ulcers
- Surgical or traumatic wounds
- Venous leg ulcers due to venous insufficiency disease (venous reflux/venous hypertension)
- Wounds caused by auto-immune disease such as pyoderma, scleroderma or vasculitis
- Wounds caused by burns
- Wounds caused by edema (swelling)
- Wounds caused by malignancy (cancer)
- Wounds caused by radiation injury
- Wounds caused by soft tissue infections
Wound healing services
We also deliver outpatient wound care. Your care plan may include:
- Advanced wound dressings
- Cellular tissue-based products
- Compression therapies
- Negative pressure vacuum therapy
- Weekly debridement of devitalized tissue or biofilms
Work with our wound care team to manage your recovery
Our doctors and nurses listen to understand you and your health concerns. We show you how to improve your wound-cleaning hygiene at home as part of your personalized recovery plan. Our goal is to help prevent rehospitalization for infection or wound-healing complications, and improve your quality of life.
To learn more or to schedule an evaluation, please call 989-362-1992.
